Star in the constellation Aquila
HD 179821 HD 179821
Credit :
Hubble Legacy Archive
Observation dataEpoch J2000 Equinox J2000
Constellation
Aquila
Right ascension
19h 13m 58.61s [ 1]
Declination
+00° 07′ 31.9″[ 1]
Apparent magnitude (V)
8.19[ 2] (7.83 - 8.23[ 3] )
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage
YHG or post-AGB
Spectral type
G4 0-Ia[ 4] (G5Ia - K4I[ 3] )
Apparent magnitude (U)
10.81[ 5]
Apparent magnitude (B)
9.694[ 2]
Apparent magnitude (R)
8.2[ 6]
Apparent magnitude (J)
5.371[ 6]
Apparent magnitude (H)
4.998[ 6]
Apparent magnitude (K)
4.728[ 6]
B−V color index
+1.504[ 2]
Variable type
SRd [ 3]
Astrometry Radial velocity (Rv )+ 81.8± 3.7[ 7] km/s Proper motion (μ) RA: −0.090[ 1] mas /yr Dec.: −3.494[ 1] mas /yr Parallax (π)0.1893 ± 0.0206 mas [ 1] Distance approx. 17,000 ly (approx. 5,300 pc ) Absolute magnitude (MV )−8.9[ 8] [ 9] or −5.7[ 7]
Details if a hypergiant Mass 19 - 30[ 7] [ 10] M ☉ Radius 400 - 450[ 11] R ☉ Luminosity 126,000[ 11] - 295,000[ 9] L ☉ Surface gravity (log g )0.5[ 8] cgs Temperature 4,898 - 6,761[ 11] K Metallicity [Fe/H]0.0[ 8] dex if post-AGB Mass 0.8[ 7] M ☉ Radius 147[ 7] [ a] R ☉ Luminosity 20,000+12,000 −7,400 [ 7] L ☉ Surface gravity (log g )0.5[ 8] cgs Temperature 5,660[ 7] K Metallicity [Fe/H]0.0[ 8] dex
Other designations
Database references SIMBAD data
HD 179821 or V1427 Aquilae is either a post-red supergiant yellow hypergiant or a post-AGB yellow supergiant star in the constellation of Aquila , surrounded by a detached dust shell. It is a semi-regular variable nearing the end of its life.
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^ a b c Høg, E.; Fabricius, C.; Makarov, V. V.; Urban, S.; Corbin, T.; Wycoff, G.; Bastian, U.; Schwekendiek, P.; Wicenec, A. (2000). "The Tycho-2 catalogue of the 2.5 million brightest stars". Astronomy and Astrophysics . 355 : L27. Bibcode :2000A&A...355L..27H . doi :10.1888/0333750888/2862 . ISBN 0333750888 .
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^ Nordhaus, J.; Minchev, I.; Sargent, B.; Forrest, W.; Blackman, E. G.; De Marco, O.; Kastner, J.; Balick, B.; Frank, A. (2008). "Towards a spectral technique for determining material geometry around evolved stars: Application to HD 179821" . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society . 388 (2): 716. arXiv :0801.2978 . Bibcode :2008MNRAS.388..716N . doi :10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13428.x . S2CID 17468700 .
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^ a b c d e f g Parthasarathy, M.; Jasniewicz, G.; Thěvenin, F. (2019). "Correction to: The puzzling high velocity G5 supergiant star HD 179821: New insight from Gaia DR2 data". Astrophysics and Space Science . 364 (2): 25. arXiv :1901.08995 . Bibcode :2019Ap&SS.364...25P . doi :10.1007/s10509-019-3512-5 . S2CID 119427229 .
^ a b c d e Reddy, B. E.; Hrivnak, Bruce J. (April 1999). "Spectroscopic Study of HD 179821 (IRAS 19114+0002): Proto–Planetary Nebula or Supergiant?" . The Astronomical Journal . 117 (4): 1834–1844. Bibcode :1999AJ....117.1834R . doi :10.1086/300815 .
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